Jit, Qalqilya
| Jit | |
|---|---|
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Arabic | جيت |
| • Also spelled | Jit (official) |
  Jit Location of Jit within Palestine | |
| Coordinates: 32°12′53″N 35°10′11″E / 32.21472°N 35.16972°ECoordinates: 32°12′53″N 35°10′11″E / 32.21472°N 35.16972°E | |
| Governorate | Qalqilya |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village council |
| Population | |
| • Jurisdiction | 2,320 |
Jit (Arabic: جيت; Hebrew: ג'ית) is a Palestinian town in the northern West Bank, located 10 kilometers (6.2 mi) west of Nablus. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a population of approximately 2,320 inhabitants in 2006.[1]
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Barron, J. B., ed. (1923). Palestine: Report and General Abstracts of the Census of 1922. Government of Palestine.
- Conder, Claude Reignier; Kitchener, H. H. (1882). The Survey of Western Palestine: Memoirs of the Topography, Orography, Hydrography, and Archaeology 2. London: Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. (pp. 163, 201)
- Ellenblum, Ronnie (2003). Frankish Rural Settlement in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521521871. (pp. 244, 263)
- Guérin, Victor (1875). Description Géographique Historique et Archéologique de la Palestine (in French). 2: Samarie, pt. 2. Paris: L'Imprimerie Nationale. (pp. 180 -181)
- Hadawi, Sami (1970), Village Statistics of 1945: A Classification of Land and Area ownership in Palestine, Palestine Liberation Organization Research Center
- Hütteroth, Wolf-Dieter; Abdulfattah, Kamal (1977). Historical Geography of Palestine, Transjordan and Southern Syria in the Late 16th Century. Erlanger Geographische Arbeiten, Sonderband 5. Erlangen, Germany: Vorstand der Fränkischen Geographischen Gesellschaft. ISBN 3-920405-41-2. (p. 133)
- Mills, E., ed. (1932). Census of Palestine 1931. Population of Villages, Towns and Administrative Areas. Jerusalem: Government of Palestine.
- Palmer, E. H. (1881). The Survey of Western Palestine: Arabic and English Name Lists Collected During the Survey by Lieutenants Conder and Kitchener, R. E. Transliterated and Explained by E.H. Palmer. Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. (p. 187)
External links
- Welcome To Jit
- SWP map 11, IAA
- SWP map 11, Wikimedia commons
- Jit Village (Fact Sheet), ARIJ
- Jit Village Profile, ARIJ
- Jit, areal photo, ARIJ
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